PG194270TM
Position Number:11ASO3244
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:Analysis of whitefly transmission of tomato begomoviruses – statistical analysis of transmission efficiencies and trends using viral titer data; bioinformatic analysis of Illumina sequencing data to assess viral diversity during serial whitefly transmission and the impacts of sequence polymorphisms on viral function; Prepare publishable manuscripts describing findings.
Is Time Limited:No
Job City & State:Raleigh, NC
Department:Plant and Microbial Biology
Classification Title:Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title:Temporary Research Scholar
Work Schedule:Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, or as required
Other Work/Responsibilities:- n/a
- Ph.D. (or relevant terminal degree), or Relevant Master’s degree with at least 5 years of formal postdegree professional work experience
- Experience working with whiteflies and tomato begomoviruses
- Experience with bioinformatic analysis of Illumina sequencing data to assess viral diversity during serial insect transmission
- Background knowledge of tomato begomovirus pathosystems necessary to prepare manuscripts describing findings
- 5 years of experience working with insect transmission of begomoviruses in the laboratory
- n/a
No
Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:$28.85-$32
Job Open Date:04/04/2024
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/199833
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